Anthropology and Key Figures Quiz

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What does diversity provide to an anthropologist?

  • Insights into the evolution of human beings
  • An understanding of mathematical concepts in different cultures
  • An opportunity to predict future behavior in political systems
  • A frame of reference for understanding any single aspect of life (correct)

Who is considered the father of the discipline of anthropology?

  • Franz Boas (correct)
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Karl Marx
  • Max Weber

What is the primary focus of Political Science?

  • Understanding mathematical concepts in different cultures
  • Studying the evolution of human beings
  • Exploring the adaptability of man in various environments
  • Analyzing political systems and behavior (correct)

Which key figure raised critical questions about the study of anthropology?

<p>Karl Marx (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Sociology primarily deal with?

<p>Studying the interaction and organization of human society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does diversity impact the study of anthropology?

<p>Provides insights into life in communities and customs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of sociology in terms of social forces?

<p>Sex, gender, religion, class, race (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited as the father of sociology for having coined the word sociology?

<p>Auguste Comte (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which discipline deals with the origins and cultural development of human beings?

<p>Anthropology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of social institutions studied in sociology?

<p>Religion and schools (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which period was sociology born in Europe?

<p>During the Industrial Revolution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structures made up of groups or ideas influence people's daily lives according to sociology?

<p>Social institutions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scientific study of society patterns of social relationships, social interactions, and culture?

<p>Sociology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which field of study primarily deals with the origins, physical, and cultural development of humans?

<p>Anthropology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the father of Political Science?

<p>Aristotle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scholar is associated with the development of the concept of Sociology?

<p>Auguste Comte (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In studying culture and society, which field would focus more on art, language, and beliefs?

<p>Anthropology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Political Science primarily study?

<p>Politics, power, and government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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